Paris's historic zoo, the Menagerie du Jardin des Plantes, is still open to visitors. An opportunity to discover the historic buildings and the animals that live there.
The Menagerie, or rather the zoo of the Jardin des Plantes, belongs to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Located next to the famous Jardin des Plantes, it's not only the oldest zoo in Paris, opened in 1794, it's also an area well worth a visit. Every day, hundreds of animals live in 5.5 hectares of greenery. Come and discover them!
